Suture depressor

Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier

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A61B 1704

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059066261

ABSTRACT:
A new suture depressor for suturing tissues without the risk of harm to the tissues commonly encountered with the use of forceps. The inventive device includes a handle having distal and proximal ends. A flattened portion is formed at the distal end at an acute angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the handle and includes a pair of spaced-apart projections which extend parallel one to the other from opposite ends of a flattened portion edge.

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patent: 2665692 (1954-01-01), L'Esperance
patent: 4819640 (1989-04-01), Narayanan et al.
patent: 5792177 (1998-08-01), Kaseda

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